Germany news: Left-leaning Berlin coalition talks break down
The SPD and Greens in Berlin have halted exploratory coalition talks with the Left Party amid a dispute over Israel policy and antisemitism.
According to DW, the SPD and Greens in Berlin have halted exploratory coalition talks with the Left Party amid a dispute over Israel policy and antisemitism.
This politics story centres on Germany. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Left-leaning Berlin, SPD and Greens.
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